Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery is a higher-education qualification focused broadly on medicine and surgery within the Preventive Health subfield. The supplied record indicates that its registration history needs verification and includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in pursuing higher-education studies related to medicine and surgery might consider this qualification, subject to the admission requirements and current offering status of the relevant provider.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide academic preparation relevant to medical and surgical work. However, the supplied evidence does not confirm current registration, professional registration, eligibility for appointment, or entry into any particular career. Verify the qualification’s current status and applicable professional requirements before relying on it for career planning.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Understanding of medicine and surgery as academic fields
- Development of knowledge relevant to medical and surgical practice
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- SAQA ID
- 7479
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 914
- Field
- 9
- Subfield
- Preventive Health
- Originator
- Stellenbosch University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the supplied record requires verification and shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024.
- Confirm that the institution and specific qualification offering have the necessary accreditation or authorisation.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and any workplace, clinical or practical requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment and whether it supports the professional pathway you are considering.